Cure-all
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkjʊəɹɔːl/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cure-all is a noun meaning (colloquial) Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments.
Meaning
(colloquial) Synonym of panacea: a medicine or practice that cures all human ailments.
Example Sentences
Step right up! Step right up! Our panacean patent medicine miracle cure-all will cure what ails ya! Cash only! No refunds.
Word Forms
- cure-alls
- cureall
Synonyms for cure-all
Depending on context, synonyms include panacea, nostrum.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include panacea, nostrum, elixir, miraculous, remedy, panpharmacon.
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